Steel, rectangular cross section bar with slight taper in thickness 9/64" at handle to 7/64" just above bevels ground at working end, set into a turned beech handle with an iron or steel ferrule. Working end beveled on both sides to a sharp edge, and edges are ground as well.
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Shaker Museum Artifact, Unidentified. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=19451. Accessed on November 24, 2024
